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K761 Dual Sport

An 80/20 street-biased dual-sport tire built for riders who commute all week and hit the fire roads on weekends — one capable set of rubber, no compromises required.

MTC7.8/10★★★★☆Dual-Sport · Street-Biased
KENDA K761 Dual Sport motorcycle tiremotorcycletireco.com
BrandKENDA
TypeDual-Sport / Adventure
FitmentFront & Rear
Sizes9
80/20 street-to-dirt tread bias delivers confident pavement manners with enough knobby bite for fire roads, gravel, and hard-pack trails
Purpose-blended compound balances cornering grip and braking stability on asphalt without sacrificing mechanical traction when the road ends
4-ply nylon carcass construction provides trail-ready durability while keeping unsprung weight in check
H-speed rated for sustained highway use up to 130 mph — commuter and open-road capable
Aggressive lug spacing sheds mud and loose debris effectively for maintained off-road exploration
Tubeless-ready across the full size range for straightforward fitment on most dual-sport and adventure platforms
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Prices use MTC dealer formula · Load/speed index explained in the FAQ below

Fulfillment

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MTC Rating
MTC Score
7.8/10
★★★★☆
Best suited for the everyday dual-sport or small-adventure rider who wants a single tire to cover commuting, weekend gravel, and the occasional fire road without breaking the budget.
Performance
Dry Grip7.5
Wet Grip7.0
Street Manners8.0
Track Capability3.0
Mileage6.5
Value8.5
Best For
Commuter Explorer
You're on a mid-size dual-sport five days a week and chasing fire roads every Saturday. The K761's street-dominant bias keeps the daily ride composed and reasonably confident in the wet, while the knobby tread pattern still has enough bite for gravel roads and maintained trails when adventure calls.
Perfect Match
Budget Adventure Rider
Smaller-displacement adventure bike, mixed terrain, tight budget — the K761 checks those boxes. It handles varied pavement and light off-road exploration without demanding premium money or frequent replacement stops. Don't expect cross-country longevity, but for regional weekend riding it punches well above its price point.
Great Match
Serious Off-Road Adventurer
If your weekends involve technical single-track, rocky terrain, or anything that qualifies as genuinely gnarly, the K761's 80/20 street bias will leave you wanting more. Riders who need maximum off-road bite and serious puncture resistance as the primary concern — with street use as the afterthought — should look at the Shinko 244 or Dunlop D606 instead.
Consider Shinko 244 or Dunlop D606
Full Size Chart & Part Numbers
Pos.SizeLoad/SpeedP/NMFR Part #UPC-AOur Price / MSRP
FrontOOS130/90-160317-0503047611607B1$127.60$150.99Save $23
FrontOOS90/90-210316-0134047612108B1$76.97$90.99Save $14
Rear100/90-190317-0143047611905B1$87.00$102.99Save $16
Rear110/80-180317-0141047611823B1$77.76$91.99Save $14
RearOOS120/80-180317-0142047611879B1$91.91$108.99Save $17
Rear120/90-170317-0139047611791B1$86.16$101.99Save $16
Rear130/80-170317-014004761178B1$100.37$118.99Save $19
Rear130/90-160316-0403047611608B1$128.57$151.99Save $23
RearOOS150/80-160317-0504047611609B1$137.75$162.99Save $25
Frequently Asked
Plan on roughly 4,000–6,000 miles depending on your riding style and how heavy your bike is. The compound is soft enough to deliver decent street grip, but that same softness means it won't last like a dedicated touring or adventure tire. Hard chargers on bigger bikes should expect to land toward the low end of that range.
The H-speed rating means it can sustain speeds up to 130 mph, so highway legs between destinations are no problem mechanically. Keep in mind the knobby tread generates more road noise than a street tire, and the softer compound burns off faster at sustained freeway speeds. It'll do the job, but it's not the right tool for a cross-country slab marathon.
The 80/20 bias translates to solid performance on hard-pack dirt, gravel, and maintained forest service roads — the kind of terrain you'd find on a typical Southern California fire road run. Deep sand, thick mud, and technical rocky trails are a different story; that's where a true knobbly tire separates itself. Set your expectations around adventurous pavement and organized trail riding rather than hard enduro.
It's a workable wet-weather tire, not a standout one. The tread pattern moves water well enough for moderate rain, but the compound doesn't match dedicated street rubber for outright wet grip. In heavy Southern California rain events, ride with added margin and treat painted surfaces — crosswalks, lane markings — with extra respect.
Start at the manufacturer's street recommendation — typically 28–32 psi rear, 26–30 psi front — and run those numbers for any pavement-heavy day. When you drop onto dirt, reducing 3–5 psi improves compliance and traction significantly. Stay above 20 psi to protect against pinch flats and rim damage, and always reinflate before returning to the highway.
Most dual-sport and adventure-category bikes accommodate the K761 without issue — it's built for those platforms. The taller knobby profile is the key variable: check swingarm clearance in the rear and fork/fender clearance up front before ordering. Sportbikes and cruisers are generally not good candidates. If you're unsure, call us at (714) 516-9059 and we can help confirm fitment before you pull the trigger.

Kenda K761 Dual Sport Tires in Orange County — MTC

Motorcycle Tire Center in Orange, CA stocks the Kenda K761 for Orange County dual-sport and adventure riders who need one tire to cover Monday's commute and Saturday's canyon-to-fire-road loop. With an 80/20 street-biased tread design, H-speed rating, and a price point that makes sense for riders putting on real miles, the K761 is one of the better value plays in the dual-sport category — especially if you're riding something in the mid-displacement range and want to keep costs in check without sacrificing capability.

We mount and balance tires same-day at our Orange County shop — no appointment needed, just walk in. Mount and balance is $69 per tire, with a $9.95 balance fee and $3.50 disposal fee per tire. We sell below MSRP on Kenda and most other brands, so you're not paying retail on a tire that's already a budget-friendly pick. Whether you're on a DR650, a KLX, a CB500X, or any other dual-sport or small adventure platform common to the SoCal riding scene, we'll get you squared away and back on the road fast.

Serving riders from Irvine, Anaheim, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, Fullerton, and Huntington Beach, MTC is Orange County's go-to source for dual-sport tire expertise. If you're not sure whether the K761 is the right call for your bike and riding mix — or if you need to verify fitment — give us a call at (714) 516-9059. We'll give you a straight answer, not a sales pitch.

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